This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.42 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.42 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Rock Ferry
Crime trends · Rock Ferry
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
57
YoY stable
ASB
13
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +200%
Burglary
4
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
22
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
144
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Rock Ferry
Ethnicity
Total residents: 18,472
White Brit.89.2%
Other White3.5%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 6.2%
Religion
Total residents: 18,491
Christian47.4%
No religion43.9%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.6%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 18,484
35–4919.0%
50–6418.9%
25–3414.5%
65–748.3%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%
Households
Total households: 8,350
Other26.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.8%
Any member 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.8%